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Collecting and Purging

qathet Art Centre, Powell River, BC
Solo exhibition & gallery talk, February 5 - March 12, 2022

     
 

What is a Body?

Holding a line in your hand: Rajni Perera, Russna Kaur, Lyse Lemieux, Azadeh Elmizadeh, Colleen Hesilin
Curated by Charo Neville, Kamloops Art Gallery, BC
July 17 - September 18, 2021

     
 

Phases

AN INHERITANCE, Victoria Arts Council, Victoria BC
July 6 - August 22, 2021

     
 

Cosmic Organisms

Studio installation of 12 paintings, 2021

     
 

In the Dark

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition, October 28 - November 28, 2020

     
 

Sea Legs

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition, August 15 - November 2, 2019

     
 

Slow Peripheral Movements

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition, opening May 10 til June 9, 2018

 

     
 

The Other Side

The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto
A group exhibition curated by Justine Kohleal, September 15, 2018

     
 

GLUT

Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver
A group exhibition curated by Lorna Brown, January 12, 2018

     
 

Somatic Traditions

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition September 10- October 9, 2016

     
 

The Last Woman Standing: An Open Letter to the British Museum
The Last Woman Standing, Assyrian Statue, British Museum #124963, limestone, 93cm height, 11th C BC, currently on display

March 4-17, 2016, 14 day web project, Violet Strays, Seattle, Washington

March 3, 2016: Open Letter sent to The British Museum requesting a change to the didactic text describing the statue as 'unflattering'.

March 16, 2016: British Museum official response to my letter by Irving Finkel, Dr I. L. Finkel refutes my request to change text.

May 13, 2019: Email received with image of updated didactic text installed at The British Museum, sent from a personal account with a request to remain anonymous.

     
 

Needles and Pins

Esker Foundation, Calgary, Alberta
Solo exhibition, Curated by Naomi Potter, January 23 - May 8, 2016

50/50/50, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario
Solo exhibition, Curated by Naomi Potter, June 2016 - February 2017

     
 

Treading Buoylines

The Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver BC
Solo exhibition, September 8 - November 1, 2015

     
 

walking and falling

walking and falling

walking and falling

Erin Stump Projects, Toronto ON
Colleen Heslin & Vanessa Brown
March 21 - April 18, 2015

     
 

Outcasts and Shady Trees

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC
Solo exhibition June 7 - July 5, 2014

Review by Robin Laurence

     
 

Softening the Corners
Colleen Heslin, Lili Huston-Herterich, Abby McGuane, Josh Thorpe and Rene Van Halm

Curated by Corrie Jackson
Birch Contemporary, Toronto Ontario, 2014

     
 

Ignition 10

Lenard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montreal Quebec
Group Exhibition, May 1-31, 2014

CMKY, 2014

     
 

Tower

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC
Group Exhibition March 29- April 26, 2014

Girl Next Door, 2014

 

     
 

Ballads from the North Sea

Laroche Joncas, Montreal, Canada
Solo exhibition, March 8 - April 26, 2014

Review by Britt Gallpen

     
 

Colleen Heslin & Jen Aitken

Curated by Daisy Desrosiers
Battat Contemporary, Montreal, Canada

January 16 - March 8, 2014

Review by Susannah Wesley

     
 

Avant que je ne change d'avis

New work by Colleen Heslin & Les Ramsay
RATS Collective, Vevey, Switzerland
Opening July 27, 2013

     
 

Slow Down/Get Lost

New work by Colleen Heslin & Les Ramsay
Kinderhook and Caracas, Berlin Germany
Opening July 4, 2013

     
 

No Wave New Wave

New work by Colleen Heslin
April 19, 2013, Montreal Quebec

     
  Inside/Out, 2012
     
  Whispers and Honeycombs, 2012
     
 

The Writing on the Wall


The Crying Room Projects
A curated series of weekly text-based public murals, March 1 - August 1, 2011

 

     
 

Long Roads and Small Places 2007-2010
a photo essay from rual Brtitish Columbia and Yukon, Canada

Curated by Cate Rimmer
WALK IN/HERE YOU ARE part 3, December 1 - February 1
outdoor installation by Christian Kliegel
City of Vancouver Public Art project

     
     
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